Lexington Police Department

Lexington Police investigating shooting at Lexington apartment complex

The Lexington Police Department is investigating an early Sunday morning shooting in the parking lot of the Summer Cove apartment complex. No one was struck by gunfire. A resident of the complex, who is believed to be involved in the shooting, was taken into custody. Detectives continue to interview witnesses. A shelter in place request […]

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Lanes closed on Sunset Boulevard, Monday after crash

The Lexington Police Department closed lanes in the area of Sunset Blvd. (US-378) at Old Cherokee Road due to a collision, Monday afternoon. Just after 4:40 p.m. the road had been cleared. The wreck, according to the LPD, was caused by a driver failing to yield the right of way during a turn across lanes.

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Sunset Boulevard in Lexington shut-down until 7 p.m. Friday – Find alternate route as traffic is backed-up

Due to a collision that occurred on Sunset Blvd. (US-378) at Hope Ferry Road, both inbound and outbound traffic is shut-down until approximately 7 p.m., according to the Lexington Police Department. If you need to get into and through the Town of Lexington, avoid Sunset Blvd. (US-378) until the road can be reopened. Officers are […]

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Power lines down, lanes closed, after crash in Lexington, Friday afternoon

The intersection at Sunset Blvd. (US-378) at Hope Ferry Road was closed Friday around 1 p.m. after a collision that took out power lines. Inbound traffic was being detoured through the Aldi parking lot, across Hope Ferry Road, and through the Lexington Square parking lot. Outbound traffic was being detoured through the Liddl parking lot […]

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Several injured in DUI crash in Lexington Saturday, paramedic attacked

Lexington Police worked a crash, Saturday at Sunset Blvd. (US-378) near Hope Ferry Road that resulted in the closing of lanes for a while. The wreck was caused by a driver leaving the outbound lane of Sunset Blvd., crossing over the median, and striking several vehicles in the inbound lanes. The at-fault driver was arrested […]

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Early Monday morning crash in Lexington results in lane closing

A collision on West Main Street (US-1) at Ellis Avenue in Lexington had inbound and outbound traffic diverting into single lanes around the scene. The Lexington Police Department reported the crash around 6:25 a.m., Monday. The collision was cleared from the road and all lanes reopened 7 a.m.. The wreck was caused by a driver […]

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Traffic was closed in Lexington Wednesday afternoon so 2 trucks could be rerouted

The Lexington Police Department issued a “Traffic Alert” Wednesday afternoon because two “Wide-Load” semi-trucks and trailers needed to be rerouted back to the interstate. All traffic in downtown Lexington was stopped while the trucks came through town.Police thanked everyone for their patience and officers quickly worked to reopen downtown. (LPD photos)

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No one injured in SUV rollover in Lexington

First responders were on scene of a vehicle rollover on North Lake Drive (SC-6) near Old Cherokee Road, Tuesday. The crash resulted in the closing of a lane. According to Lexington Police, the rollover was caused by a driver failing to yield the right of way during a lane change. The driver of the vehicle […]

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